Shimano XTR CN-M Speed Mountain Bike Chain – Silver/Black
Original price was: $68.99.$14.13Current price is: $14.13.
Description
The Shimano CN-M9100 Chain is engineered specifically for high-performance e-bike drivetrains, delivering unmatched efficiency and reliability in demanding conditions. Designed to work flawlessly with 12-speed Shimano systems, this chain combines advanced engineering with practicality to enhance your riding experience whether you’re tackling rugged mountain trails or commuting through urban terrain. Its extended inner link plates create a seamless interface with chainring teeth, minimizing vibration and ensuring consistent power transfer while pedaling. This innovative design not only improves shifting precision but also reduces wear on components over time, making it ideal for riders who prioritize durability and smoothness.
Key Features:
– Vibration-Reducing Design: The elongated inner links dampen natural oscillations caused by chain movement over chainrings, resulting in quieter operation and a more stable ride.
– E-Bike Ready: Built to handle the increased torque of electric bicycles without sacrificing performance or longevity.
– Quick Link Compatibility: Pre-installed with Shimano Quick Link SM-CN910-12 for hassle-free installation and removal—no tools required.
– Silver Finish: A sleek aesthetic that complements modern drivetrain setups while resisting corrosion from environmental exposure.
– Non-Reusable Master Link: Secures connections with military-grade strength but requires replacement after disassembly for safety and reliability.
Ideal for:
Mountain bikers seeking smoother transitions on rough terrain
Commuters needing dependable performance in all weather conditions
Cyclists upgrading their 12-speed Shimano drivetrain for enhanced efficiency
Why Choose CN-M9100 Over Competitors?
| Feature | Shimano CN-M9100 | SRAM PC-1234 Chain | KMC X12 Chain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vibration Reduction | Advanced plate design | Standard plate configuration | Moderate damping |
| E-Bike Compatibility | Optimized for e-bike torque | Limited e-bike support | Standard bike use only |
| Shifting Precision | Ultra-smooth engagement | Good performance | Average retention |
| Master Link Type | Single-use (secure) | Reusable (less durable) | Reusable (less secure) |
| Weight (grams) | 242 | 258 | 245 |
With 126 links and a focus on seamless integration into high-end drivetrains, this chain offers cyclists a robust upgrade that balances power delivery with silent operation. Whether you’re pushing through technical trails or accelerating on flat roads, the CN-M9100 ensures every pedal stroke converts into forward momentum without slippage or noise. Perfect for riders who demand precision and resilience from their gear, this chain is a staple for serious e-bike enthusiasts and performance-oriented cyclists alike.
